Expressing breast milk by hand in the first days after birth is better for boosting breastfeeding rates among poorly feeding newborns than the use of a breast pump, indicates a small study. Expressing ...

Knowing how to hand-express milk isn’t just a solid backup plan when it comes to feeding your bub. If your baby is having trouble latching or has to spend time in the NICU (neonatal intensive care ...

While every breastfeeding journey is unique, there are many reasons you might choose to express your breast milk. It's essential to know how to express and store breast milk safely, whether your baby ...

While the birth of her child came with immense joy, Jane Mbuvi also faced some challenges. The first-time mother needed to resume work after her maternity leave, at the same time continue breast ...

While breastfeeding has many advantages, occasionally you may feel you'd like a bit more freedom, particularly if you're planning on going back to work. Expressing your milk and putting it in a ...

Pump-dependent mothers of preterm infants commonly experience insufficient production. We observed additional milk could be expressed following pumping using hand techniques. We explored the effect on ...

But mothers who expressed manually said they were more comfortable being seen to do so than mothers who used a breast pump. And by the age of 2 months, breastfeeding rates were higher among those ...

While breastfeeding has many advantages, occasionally you may feel you'd like a bit more freedom, particularly if you?re planning on going back to work. Expressing your milk and putting it in a ...